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Article #588Re: G3 Pwoerbook Modem problem
From: Rupert Thomson
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 00:00
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Also, make sure that the port speed is set to no higher than 115,200 bps cos anything higher can cause problems ---------- In article <B1FF9961966862662@0.0.0.0>, dave@radiopages.co.uk (Dave Porter) wrote: >I have a G3 Powerbook 250. Nice machine, and fast, but I have a problem >with the internal 56k Modem. > >I works fine for faxing and seems to work okay for coms, but when I connect >to the internet it doesn't work at all well. It usually starts okay and >will download, news, web pages etc fast, but then it seems to stall and >will download only briefly and stop again. After a few minutes of this, I >get an error message saying something like: > >Open Transport - you have been disconnected. > >Bearing in mind that that it's fine for faxing, this seems to be an OT >problem and not a modem problem, I'm using version 1.3 with Mac OS 8.1. > >However, I have connected an extenal Pace 56K modem to it, and eveything >works perfectly, implying that it's not OT but a modem problem! > >Has anyone had a similar problem, or have the faintest idea what could be >wrong? > >Thanks. > >-- >Dave Porter - Northumberland, England >http://www.radiopages.co.uk - Radio Pages web design >http://www.wcbs.demon.co.uk - The Dave Porter pages
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